Total Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farmstead Close area has the 44th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Sutton Four Oaks , and the 536th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Farmstead Close (B75 5UG) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% lower than the Sutton Four Oaks average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farmstead Close (B75 5UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sowers Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodman Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woodman Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sowers Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm House Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willmott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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